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Environment Minister announces presidential directive to reduce use of plastic bags
Environment

Environment Minister announces presidential directive to reduce use of plastic bags

Egyptian Environment Minister, Yasmine Fouad announced on Friday that a presidential directive is in place to limit the use of…
Bodies buried in mass grave as Mariupol endures unrelenting Russian assault
World

Bodies buried in mass grave as Mariupol endures unrelenting Russian assault

Disturbing photos show bodies being lowered into a mass grave in the besieged city of Mariupol, southern Ukraine on Wednesday. The images from…
Environment Ministry announces US$3 mn project to limit plastic bag use
Environment

Environment Ministry announces US$3 mn project to limit plastic bag use

The Egyptian Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad on Monday announced a new three-year project valued at US$3 million which will aim…
South Sinai Governor declares Sharm el-Sheikh a ‘green city’
Environment

South Sinai Governor declares Sharm el-Sheikh a ‘green city’

South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda said on Wednesday that the Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh is now a…
Researchers say we could be ingesting ‘credit card’ worth of plastic every week
Science

Researchers say we could be ingesting ‘credit card’ worth of plastic every week

Researchers have discovered tiny pieces of plastic in the most remote parts of the world — from the depths of…
Minister: Egypt’s Environment Ministry seeks to replace plastic bags
Environment

Minister: Egypt’s Environment Ministry seeks to replace plastic bags

Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmin Fouad announced on Sunday that the ministry has begun work on phasing out plastic bags…
Dahab launches wide-scale initiative to tackle plastic use
Egypt

Dahab launches wide-scale initiative to tackle plastic use

President of the City Council of Dahab Tarak El-Baz announced yesterday, July 2 the launch of the “Bela Plastic” (Without…
Egyptian MP suggests banning single-use plastic bags
Environment

Egyptian MP suggests banning single-use plastic bags

Egyptian MP Anisa Hassouna has submitted a proposal to ban single-use plastic bags to the Cabinet of Egypt, along with…
Alternatives to plastic bags provided in Hurghada
Egypt

Alternatives to plastic bags provided in Hurghada

The Red Sea Governorate has begun using eco-friendly alternative bags made of paper, cloth and other materials. The use of plastic…
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